Sen. Gillibrand Condemns Terrorist Attacks Against Israel, Stands Shoulder To Shoulder With Israeli Allies In Moment Of Tragedy

GILLIBRAND STATEMENT ON TERRORIST ATTACKS AGAINST ISRAEL

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement regarding the unprovoked terrorist attack launched today by Hamas against Israel:

“I strongly condemn the unprovoked terrorist attack launched today by Hamas against Israel, including against civilians.

“I am horrified by the onslaught of rocket fire and the infiltration of armed terrorists into Israeli neighborhoods and by reports of killings, injuries and kidnappings.

“I stand shoulder to shoulder with the Israeli people in this moment of tragedy. Throughout my career, I have worked with my colleagues to deliver hundreds of millions of dollars for Israel’s defensive systems and that work will be more critical than ever.

“The bond between our countries is unwavering and unbreakable and the U.S. stands ready and will remain in close contact with our Israeli partners.”

Banner Image: Arab Israeli War 1967. Image Credit – mannhai 

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand